Heat Pump Rebates in Prince Edward Island
Heat pump rebate programs suspended indefinitely in April 2026 budget cuts.
Climate Zone
6A
Install Cost Range
$6,000–$15,000
Max Grants
Up to $0
Net Metering
Available
Provincial Rebate Programs
Federal Programs
Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program (CGHAP)
Natural Resources Canada (provincial delivery partners)
Up to $0
No-cost direct-install home retrofits — including heat pumps — for low-to-median-income households; renters are eligible. Not a rebate: qualifying upgrades are installed at no cost through provincial delivery partners. Active in MB, BC, QC, NS, and PEI as of June 29, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a heat pump cost in Prince Edward Island?
Typical heat pump installation costs in Prince Edward Island range from $6,000 to $15,000 before rebates. Costs vary by system type, home size, and region.
What heat pump rebates are available in Prince Edward Island?
Prince Edward Island homeowners may qualify for up to $0 in provincial rebates. Note: the federal OHPA oil-to-heat-pump grant closed to applications July 31, 2026; income-qualified households in participating provinces can access no-cost retrofits through the Canada Greener Homes Affordability Program.
Do heat pumps work in Prince Edward Island's climate?
Yes. Prince Edward Island is in climate zone 6A. Modern cold-climate heat pumps (ccASHP) operate efficiently to -25°C or below. System sizing and backup heating requirements vary by region within the province.
PEI's famous Free Heat Pump Program and point-of-sale heat pump rebates were SUSPENDED indefinitely in April 2026 (provincial budget cuts). The ~2,000-household approved backlog is still being installed; insulation rebates continue. Federal OHPA also closed July 31, 2026. CGHAP (federal no-cost retrofits, income-qualified) now operates in PEI. PEI still leads Canada in per-capita heat pump adoption and its maritime climate suits standard ASHPs.
Last verified: 2026-08-02
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